Centre Members
Staff Members of the Centre are:
- (opens in a new window)Director: Assoc. Prof. Naonori Kodate (Social Policy & Social Robotics)
- (opens in a new window)Deputy Director: Prof. Emma Sokell (Physics)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Brian Caulfield (the Insight Centre for Data Analytics / Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science)
- (opens in a new window)Assoc. Prof. Sarah Donnelly (Social Work)
- (opens in a new window)Assist. Prof. Declan Downey (History)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Mary Gallagher (Languages, Cultures and Linguistics)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Stephen Gordon (Veterinary Medicine)
- Nobuko Ijichi (Japanese Language & Culture)
- Dr Hiroaki Imoto (Systems Biology Ireland)
- (opens in a new window)Assoc. Prof. Hasheem Mannan (Health Systems & Disability Studies)
- Adjunct Prof. John Neary (Social Sciences and Law)
- (opens in a new window)Assist. Prof. Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin (Mathematics and Statistics)
- (opens in a new window)Assist. Prof. Robert Power (Archaeology)
- (opens in a new window)Assist. Prof. Steffen Rimner (History / Director, UCD Centre for Asia-Pacific Research)
- Mr Yusuke Suzuki (Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA))
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Kazuko Obayashi (Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Social Welfare Corporation Tokyo Seishin-kai)
- Research Affiliate: Yurie Maeda
Advisory Board Members are:
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Niamh Brennan (School of Business / Director, UCD Centre for Corporate Governance)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Hugh Campbell (School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Joe Carthy (College Principal, College Of Science)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Niamh Hardiman (School of Politics and International Relations)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Margaret Kelleher (School of English, Drama and Film)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Suzie Jarvis (Director, UCD Innovation Academy)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Eilish McAuliffe (School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems / Director, UCD Centre for Interdisciplinary Research Education and Innovation in Health Systems)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Brian O’Connor (School of Philosophy)
- (opens in a new window)Dr Diarmuid O’Shea (St Vincent’s University Hospital)
External Academic Advisors are:
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Christina Davis (International Relations & Japanese Politics, Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Toshiko Ellis (Dean, School of World Liberal Arts, Nagoya University of Foreign Studies & Professor Emerita, The Univiersity of Tokyo)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Benjamin Ng (Japanese Studies, Head of Japanese Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Aaron Moore (Director of Asian Studies, University of Edinburgh)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Kiri Paramore (Director, Irish Institute of Japanese Studies, University College Cork, National University of Ireland)
- (opens in a new window)Prof. Yoshiro Azuma (Physics, Department of Materials and Life Science, Sophia University, Tokyo)